The Powers of Sound and Song in Early Modern Paris, Paperback - Nicholas Hammond

The long and spectacular reign of Louis XIV of France is typically described in overwhelmingly visual terms. In this book, Nicholas Hammond takes a...

Reducere. This thirtieth anniversary edition of Sound and Sentiment makes Steven Feld's landmark, field-defining book available to a new generation of schola...

The first anthology on animal music and communication, with contributions from leading scientists, researchers and musicians.Ever since the acciden...

Reducere. The religious refugee first emerged as a mass phenomenon in the late fifteenth century. Over the following two and a half centuries, millions of Je...

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Examines how the demands of western settlers, the potential of western disunion, and local, popular politics determined the fate of slavery and fre...

Responding to the US's perpetual war, Butler explores how mourning could inspire solidarity.

Philology - the discovery, editing, and presentation of historical texts was once a firmly established discipline that formed the core study for st...

Reducere. More gripping than Frank E. Peretti and Stephen King, this book written by Johann Christoph Blumhardt in 1844 is not a novel, but an enthralling ey...

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Reducere. A comprehensive autobiographical account of the transforming experiences possible with ayahuasca - Reveals the protocols of a traditional ayahuasca...

The idea of the separation of powers, a bedrock of modern constitutionalism, has a deeper history. David Flatto uncovers striking antecedents in th...

Reducere. The powers of heaven are very real and can dramatically influence the course of events in a person's life. In our relationship with deity, the powe...

The history of the Welsh love of hymn singing, and of how hymns and the religious movements and revivals of which they were part fired the Welsh im...

Drawing on brand new research, this is an examination of rest and why it matters from Radio 4's voice of psychology

Reducere. An evil omen clouds the sky. A song of lore returns. Can one man's quest save the world?Voran can't help but believe the rumors. As blight ravages ...

When the Duchess arrives on the isle of Little Drum, she brings orders of silence, threatening the very soul of Oran's musical community. But then ...

Reducere. Noise explores the human dramas that have revolved around sound at various points in the last 100, 000 years, allowing us to think in fresh ways ab...

Reducere. DescriptionJinn Magick is simple to execute, and the results can be some of the best you will find in all occultism. Much has been written about Th...

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Demonstrates the importance of textual production to understanding the place of drama in the early modern public sphere. This collection of essays ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Francis PongeTranslator: Jonathan LarsonPoetry. Translated from the French by Jonathan Larson. On the 50th anniversary of i...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 216 x 22Cover type: Pap...

Reducere. For thousands of years, the science of numerology has provided guidance, inspiration, and help with life's questions. Rooted in the ancient spiritu...

Reducere. Are Christians at risk of demonic invasion? Absolutely not, thought Pastor Don Basham when another pastor suggested evil influences might be causin...

Reducere. Lincoln's incredible ascent to power in a world of chaos is newly revealed in this "compelling, original, and elegantly written" (Michael Beschloss...

This interdisciplinary edited collection draws early modern art and material culture into the discussion of the "oceanic turn" in cultural studies,...

Reducere. Llewellyn is pleased to bring back into print Planetary Magick, one of the most respected and sought-after magick books ever written on the topic o...

Musical Theatre Song is a handbook for musical theatre performers, providing them with the wide-ranging skill set they need for success in today's ...

DescriptionBetween the early seventeenth and the mid-nineteenth century, the field of natural history in Japan separated itself from the discipline...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 48 bw illusNumber of pages: 280Collection: The Cultural Histories SeriesPublication date: 2022...

David Toop's extraordinary work of sonic history travels from the rainforests of Amazonas to the megalopolis of Tokyo via the work of artists as di...

The Rule of Moderation: Violence, Religion and the Politics of Restraint in Early Modern England - Ethan H. Shagan

The world is in a second nuclear age in which regional powers play an increasingly prominent role. These states have small nuclear arsenals, often ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Professor Drew DanielIllustration(s): 3 halftonesNumber of pages: 288Collection: Thinking Lite...

A collection of essays from leading scholars in the field that collectively study the rise and fall of witchcraft prosecutions in the various kingd...

A wide-ranging collection of essays on plants as market forces.

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This book investigates the role of exemplarity as a rhetorical device in late Elizabethan and Jacobean literature and culture. Ullyot argues that e...

A major study of ideas of truth and falsehood in early modern England from the advent of the Reformation to the aftermath of the failed Gunpowder P...

Reducere. Technically speaking, slavery was not legal in the English-speaking world before the mid-seventeenth century. But long before race-based slavery wa...

This book examines how the reformers' conceptual and theological frameworks pertaining to the role of the arts influenced the rise of realistic the...

Renowned historian Anthony Grafton invites us to see the scholars of early modern Europe as laborers. Bookish but hardly divorced from physical tas...

Witchcraft in Early Modern England provides a fascinating introduction to the history of witches and witchcraft in England from the sixteenth to th...

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